Category Archives: Librarianisms

I love the YMCA!

By Jen | Published: August 3, 2010
Sometimes I thrill patrons so much I think they are going to pee their pants right then and there. Usually I do this with one of the following phrases: “Yes, you can return your materials to any of the branches.” “Sure, the DVD checkouts are free.” “Storytime programs are entirely free.” “You can have up [...]
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Twist of the Wrist

By Jen | Published: February 1, 2010
It's not stalking if the girl is flattered.
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The Holiday Shuffle

By Jen | Published: January 12, 2010
Spilling the dirt about where I'll be working - finally!
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Pasha Facecheck and other Reference Queries

By Jen | Published: January 11, 2010
We've added yet another name for Gus to our repertoire, and I strive to find out where to buy some delicious candy.
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Baby, it’s hot outside

By Jen | Published: July 29, 2009
All anyone’s been able to talk about for the last few days is the heat. Yes, it’s hot. In fact, it’s really hot, considering we live in Seattle. Luckily we have lots of air conditioned libraries in which people can chill out and be neighborly. I’m really enjoying meeting all of the people who don’t [...]
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